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July 16, 2014

Summit window - likely around 22 July

All these days, there have been high winds and snowfall at altitude, on Broad Peak. The weather forecast shows there might be a short summit window around July 22nd. Alex is preparing to launch a summit push together with his ...
May 12, 2013

Shisha Pangma - 8027m summit video

Alex's Shisha Pangma - 8027m summit video. April 30th. First Romanian Ascent. No supplementary oxygen used.  
October 30, 2011

Alex Gavan's Manaslu 2011 Press Release

We have just uploaded the Press Release following Alex's successful Manaslu ascent.Download the press release. (Alex Gavan Support Team)   • Alex in Camp 3 at 6750m, two evenings before the final ascent. Photo: Alex Gavan • ...
October 11, 2011

Back from Manaslu (8156m). Alex Gavan on Radio Guerrilla (in Romanian)

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August 7, 2008

Alex Gavan's interview with Marius Vintila on Radio Guerrilla studios

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July 20, 2008

Too much wind.Too much snow.Too much danger. Too much unpredictability. Too much pain.

"the voice in my head says love is the distance between you and what you love whether you love what you love or live in divided ceaseless revolt against it what you love is your fate" (Frank Bidart) It's over for this ...
July 13, 2008

Still in Base Camp; summit push aborted due to bad weather

Well... we are still in Base Camp after we aborted our Saturday evening intention to start our summit push. The next try should have been this evening but the last night incoming snowfall made us again change our ...
July 10, 2008

Alex Gavan about the tomorrow summit push live on Radio Guerrilla.

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